Tabernacle Cemetery, Greenwood

Name: Tabernacle Cemetery
Address: Greenwood, United States

#6 among attractions in Greenwood

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Tabernacle Cemetery is a historic cemetery located near Greenwood, Greenwood County, South Carolina. It was established in 1812, and includes the graves of many prominent citizens of Abbeville and Edgefield Districts and later Greenwood County as well, from the early-19th through the 20th centuries. It is the only cemetery in South Carolina where two Confederate Generals, namely brothers-in-law Nathan George Evans and Martin Witherspoon Gary, are buried. Most graves date from about 1812 to about 1950. The cemetery contains approximately 132 marked graves. ()

Built: 1812 (212 years ago)Coordinates: 34°15'59"N, 82°11'1"W

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Greenwood United States

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Tabernacle Cemetery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: The Museum Greenwood, Greenwood Community Theatre, Lander University, Mt. Pisgah A.M.E. Church.

5.3 miS
Science museum, History museum, Museum
The Museum Greenwood, Greenwood
136 min walk • The Museum & Railroad Historical Center of Greenwood is located in Greenwood, South Carolina. It offers a collection and interpretation of the history of the Lakelands region of South Carolina, especially Greenwood County.
5.3 miS
Concerts and shows, Theater
Greenwood Community Theatre, Greenwood
136 min walk • Greenwood Community Theatre, or GCT, is a non-profit theatre in Greenwood, South Carolina. Greenwood Community Theatre officially began in 1954.
4.7 miS
Universities and schools
Lander University, Greenwood
121 min walk • Lander University is a public university in Greenwood, South Carolina. It is the state's second-smallest publicly funded baccalaureate institution.
5.5 miS
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Mt. Pisgah A.M.E. Church, Greenwood
140 min walk • Mt. Pisgah A. M.E. Church is a historic African Methodist Episcopal church located at Hackett Avenue and James Street in Greenwood, Greenwood County, South Carolina. It was built in 1908, and is a brick Gothic Revival-style church.
5.5 miS
Cemetery
Magnolia Cemetery, Greenwood
140 min walk • Magnolia Cemetery is a historic cemetery located at Greenwood, Greenwood County, South Carolina. It was established in 1871, and is laid out in a regular grid plan. It contains approximately 1,600 to 1,800 graves.
5.1 miS
Cemetery
Old Greenwood Cemetery, Greenwood
130 min walk • Old Greenwood Cemetery is a historic cemetery located at Greenwood, Greenwood County, South Carolina. Established around the year 1860, the Old Greenwood Cemetery is a historic burial place in the said city.
5 miS
34°11'42"N • 82°10'10"W
West Cambridge Park, Greenwood
128 min walk • Trail, Park
4.8 miS
Georgian architecture, Romanesque architecture
Lander College Old Main Building, Greenwood
124 min walk • Lander College Old Main Building is a historic academic building located on the campus of Lander University at Greenwood, Greenwood County, South Carolina.
4.7 miSE
Park
Greenwood Civic Center, Greenwood
121 min walk • Greenwood Civic Center is a 4,800-seat multi-purpose arena in Greenwood, South Carolina. It hosted various local concerts and sporting events for the area. It was designed by architect Dale Gilliland, AIA.
5.5 miSE
Universities and schools
Piedmont Technical College, Greenwood
140 min walk • Piedmont Technical College is a public community college with its main campus in Greenwood, South Carolina. It serves seven counties in the Lakelands region of South Carolina. Six additional County Centers also serve students in Abbeville County, Edgefield County, Laurens County, McCormick County, Newberry County, and Saluda County.